Waste Operative with Forklift Licence

Job Introduction
Are you a dedicated **Waste Operative with Forklift Licence** in **Wisbech - PE13 2RG **looking for a new challenge? Sodexo is seeking skilled individuals to join us at our prestigious corporate site to join our amazing cleaning team Elevate your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment

**What you’ll do**:

- Undertake collection of various waste streams including, manufacturing, domestic and recyclable wastes from all departments and buildings within the Trust including premises remote from the main site
- Ensure the correct segregation of all the waste streams collected to meet the Trust waste policy.
- Encourage recycling materials within your area of work
- Drive ride-on sweepers and forklift trucks within the site boundaries
- Routine Daily checks of electric forklifts and waste handling equipment ensuring operational fitness. Reporting any faults to the Waste Team Leader
- Undertake minor repairs to waste bins and other equipment using a range of simple hand tools
- Ensure security of waste bins before removal (e.g. not overfull, lid secured and locked)
- Immediately report any leaks form clinical waste bins and notify the Team Leader, taking all appropriate sections prescribed in the safe systems of work documentation
- Operate waste handling plant and equipment
- Operate power-cleaning equipment
- Clean waste bins and containers
- Clean workshops, plant rooms plant and machinery
- Maintain and clean factory yard
- Movement of materials and equipment
- Respond to and complete tasks, schedules or by adhoc request as per company policy
- Undertake any training required to carry out the duties of the post
- Identify and report all waste disposal problems including incorrect disposal by users and potential fire / security hazards
- Comply with Health and Safety requirements understanding and using safe working practices and utilizing proactive clothing as prescribed and provided.

**What you bring**:

- Excellent communication and literacy skills
- Ability to communicate at all levels.
- Ability to comply with service requirements in line with client and company policies.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Current FLT Licence
- Good understanding of HSE

**What we offer**:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

- Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
- An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
- Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
- The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan
- A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
- Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

About The Company
**About Sodexo**

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Package Description
**Waste Operative with Forklift Licence**
- **2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off, 12 hour shifts**:

- **42 Hours worked per week**:

- **£12.00 per hour + Sodexo Benefits.**:

- **Free parking onsite**:

- **Online Recognition Scheme (Reward Hub)**:

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